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RO06 WYU

2006 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,912 mi
Last recorded112,912 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 WYU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 112,912 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 107,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

subframe bushes worn

Fail 14 Aug 2018 107,951 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

subframe bushes worn

Pass 1 Sep 2017 100,095 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 94,173 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 23 Aug 2016 94,173 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 15 Aug 2015 86,171 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 80,430 miles

Appreciable Hand Brake Lever Travel

Pass 8 Aug 2013 76,012 miles

Appreciable Hand Brake Lever Travel

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 76,012 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Appreciable Hand Brake Lever Travel

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 63,149 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 53,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 46,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 40,394 miles

n/s wiper splitting at edges

n/s/f brake disc corrosion

n/s/r brake disc corrosion

o/s wiper splitting at edges

o/s/f brake disc corrosion

o/s/r brake disc corrosion

Pass 13 May 2009 40,325 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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RO06 WYU is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 88,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO06 WYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO06 WYU registered?

RO06 WYU is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is RO06 WYU safe to buy?

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